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Moderators and Mediators of Pain and Function Outcomes in a New Service Delivery Model for Management of Knee Osteoarthritis in Primary Care: Secondary Exploratory Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Our objective was to explore moderators and mediators influenced changes in pain and function in people with knee osteoarthritis (OA) receiving a new model of primary care service delivery (Optimizing Primary Care Management of Knee Osteoarthritis [PARTNER]), at 12 months (ACTRN: 12617001595303).
Abdolhay Farivar   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Responsiveness of Community Health Services in Urban China: A Quantitative Study in Wuhan City

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
Background With the objective of the national health services systems reform to move care to the community, community health services (CHS) are becoming the gateways of the health system in China.
Qing Luo, Qi Wang, Zuxun Lu, Junan Liu
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Latin@ immigrants use of United States medical and health services [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Latin@ immigrants face social and cultural barriers, which can impact use of medical/health services for this population, including language, cultural forces, and fear of deportation.
Toc, Marilyn
core   +1 more source

Microbicides development programme: engaging the community in the standard of care debate in a vaginal microbicide trial in Mwanza, Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
BACKGROUND: HIV prevention research in resource-limited countries is associated with a variety of ethical dilemmas. Key amongst these is the question of what constitutes an appropriate standard of health care (SoC) for participants in HIV prevention ...
Changalucha, John   +11 more
core   +2 more sources

Association Between Sleep Disturbance and Subsequent Pain Interference in Patients With Early Rheumatoid Arthritis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study investigated whether sleep disturbance can predict the extent to which pain interferes with daily functioning in patients with early rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods Data were from adults with early RA (joint symptoms ≤12 months) enrolled in the Canadian Early Arthritis Cohort between 2016 and 2023.
Burcu Aydemir   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

The delivery of preventive care to clients of community health services

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2013
BackgroundSmoking, poor nutrition, risky alcohol use, and physical inactivity are the primary behavioral risks for common causes of mortality and morbidity. Evidence and guidelines support routine clinician delivery of preventive care.
Kathleen M. McElwaine   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Screening for Social Determinants of Health in Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Point‐of‐Care Feasibility Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Social determinants of health (SDoH) can impact outcomes but are not routinely screened for in US outpatient rheumatology clinics. This study determined the feasibility of routine point‐of‐care SDoH screening among patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and associated barriers and facilitators at the physician, care team, and ...
S. Sam Lim   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Motivations and experiences of volunteers and patients in mental health befriending: a thematic analysis

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry, 2019
Background Volunteers frequently participate in befriending schemes with people with mental illness. This study aimed to explore the motivations and experiences of volunteer befrienders engaging in these schemes in addition to the experiences of ...
Megan Cassidy   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

On residents’ satisfaction with community health services after health care system reform in Shanghai, China, 2011

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2012
BackgroundHealth care system reform is a major issue in many countries and therefore how to evaluate the effects of changes is incredibly important. This study measured residents’ satisfaction with community health care service in Shanghai, China, and ...
Zhijian Li   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prioritising the role of community health workers in the COVID-19 response

open access: yesBMJ Global Health, 2020
COVID-19 disproportionately affects the poor and vulnerable. Community health workers are poised to play a pivotal role in fighting the pandemic, especially in countries with less resilient health systems.
Madeleine Ballard   +31 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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